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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,351,970 and 5,102,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,351,970 and 5,102,244 is: 11,068,548.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,351,970 : 5,102,244 = 5,102,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,351,970/5,102,244 = 5,102,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,351,970x = 5,102,244 × 5,102,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,351,970x = 26,032,893,835,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,032,893,835,536/2,351,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,068,548.42

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